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1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
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"This work, originally published by the Appalachian Consortium Press, has been reissued in an edition unaltered from its original publication. Open access editions of this and other Appalachian Consortium Press publications are available"--Back cover |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Keynote address / Edward T. McMahon -- The urban park of Oporto, Portugal / Sidonio Costa Pardal -- Managing change : the Blue Ridge Parkway as a museum of managed American countryside / Nancy K. Robinson -- Beauty and utility : preserving the urban parkway / Peter S. Szabo -- Crisis in viewshed protection : enlisting community support / Jim Fox -- Perceived tourism impacts and attitudes toward land-use controls in communities along the Blue Ridge Parkway / Sharon Kashkin and Gene Brothers -- Landscape visibility studies for a U.S. Forest Service scenic byway : Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, Virginia / William E. Shepherd and Lynn Crafts -- Protection of scenic resources beyond park boundaries : a case study from Roanoke County, Virginia / Janet Scheid -- Hope Diamond / Richard Posner -- The public spirit of the Recreation Demonstration Area Program / Bonj Szczygiel -- Case study : Devil's Courthouse Trail / Harry L. Baker -- Evolution of environmental consciousness and emergence of an environmentally based linear parks movement / William L. Flournoy Jr. -- The historic cultural landscape and an expanded vision of park / Thomas Yahner and Daniel Joseph Nadenieck -- Early visions for a system of connected parks / Daniel Joseph Nadenieck -- Managing the Blue Ridge Parkway Viewshed : a national forest perspective / Terry Seyden -- Design and construction of park and waterway bridges / Eugene C. Figg Jr. -- The Appalachian Trail crosses the Cumberland Valley : a case study of corridor in response to cultural landscape preservation, agricultural preservation, and landscape ecology / Neil P. Korostoff and Tom Yahner -- Congress and the establishment of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. Memorial Parkway / Philip A. Grant Jr. -- Beauty and the beast : locational logic of the Blue Ridge Parkway / Lisle S. Mitchell. |
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Print version record. |
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Parkways -- United States -- Design and construction -- Congresses.
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Greenways -- United States -- Design and construction -- Congresses.
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Park districts -- United States -- Design and construction -- Congresses.
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Parkways -- Design and construction
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United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Other Editions: |
Reprint of (manifestation): Linear Parks Conference (4th : 1991 : Charlottesville, Va.). Parkways, greenways, riverways. Boone, NC : Appalachian Consortium Press, [1997?]. Issued with Marrying beauty with utility (Proceedings of the Fifth Biennial International Linear Parks Conference, September 8-11, 1993, Boone, North Carolina) (OCoLC)40807962 |
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Print version: Linear Parks Conference (5th : 1993 : Boone, N.C.). Marrying beauty with utility. [Boone, North Carolina] : Appalachian State University, [2017] 1469642484 (OCoLC)1005202869 |
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9781469642499 (electronic bk.) |
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1469642492 (electronic bk.) |
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1469642484 |
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9781469642482 |
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AU@ 000061396228 |
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GBVCP 1014945852 |
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